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Aims
To estimate the prevalence of tobacco, alcohol and drug use in Iraq using data from the Iraqi National Household Survey of Alcohol and Drug Use (INHSAD).
Design
A cross‐sectional survey was conducted using a multi‐stage cluster sampling method. Trained surveyors conducted face‐to‐face household interviews.
Setting
Iraq, from April 2014 to December 2014.
Participants
A total of 3200 adult,...
AimResponse rates in health surveys have diminished over the last two decades, making it difficult to obtain reliable information on health and health‐related risk factors in different population groups. This study compared cause‐specific mortality and morbidity among survey respondents and different types of non‐respondents to estimate alcohol‐, drug‐ and smoking‐related mortality and morbidity among...
The treatment of nicotine dependence in individuals with substance use disorders has been an area of neglect and contributes to morbidity and mortality. Lack of staff training and education is the most frequently reported barrier to providing smoking cessation treatment in alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services. This study assessed the effectiveness of brief intervention training for smoking...
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